Blood and thunder : an epic of the American West /
Examines America's westward expansion, describing the forcible subjugation of Native American tribes, including the fierce battles against the Navajo which ended with a brutal siege at Canyon de Chelly and the "Long Walk" migration.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Doubleday,
[2006]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Online Access: | Sample text Table of contents Table of contents Table of contents Contributor biographical information Publisher description Book jacket Table of contents only Contributor biographical information Publisher description Sample text |
| Summary: | Examines America's westward expansion, describing the forcible subjugation of Native American tribes, including the fierce battles against the Navajo which ended with a brutal siege at Canyon de Chelly and the "Long Walk" migration. |
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| Item Description: | Maps on endpapers. |
| Physical Description: | xi, 460 pages, 16 pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Awards: | Mountains and Plains Book Award, 2007. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 427-440) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0385507771 9780385507776 9781400031108 (pbk.) 1400031109 (pbk.) |